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van der Laan, J. M. – Bulletin of Science, Technology & Society, 2012
This essay considers the analysis Jacques Ellul carried out about the devaluation of language. This investigation also explores the consequences of that devaluation (or humiliation as Ellul called it) wrought by our orientation to technology. Our existence in technology transforms language and our use of it, shifting emphasis as well to the visual…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Technology, Visual Stimuli, Language
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Padula, Janice – Australian Senior Mathematics Journal, 2011
In this paper, different schools of thought are discussed and compared to encourage lively classroom discussion and interest in mathematics for high achieving Form 12 students and first (or higher) year university students enrolled in a mathematics degree program. In particular the work and views of two mathematicians, Kurt Godel (1931) and Ian…
Descriptors: College Instruction, Discussion, Documentaries, Grade 12